Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate has strong, hands-on knowledge of AWS cloud platforms, CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure automation, and systems integration. This individual should be comfortable working alongside development, operations, and infrastructure teams, and eager to lead tool enhancements, platform upgrades, and automation initiatives within a large enterprise environment. Feel free to work remotely from anywhere across Latvia or connect with colleagues at our Riga office. Responsibilities Design, build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines supporting application and infrastructure deliveryBuild and maintain AWS cloud solutions focused on automation, scalability, security, and reliabilityOversee and improve infrastructure-as-code implementations using tools such as Terraform and AWS CloudFormationStreamline deployment and operational workflows using Bash, Python, Shell scripting, and other relevant toolsMaintain source control and support build/release processes using Git, GitLab, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, and AWS CodeDeployCollaborate closely with development and infrastructure teams to establish best practices for deployment, monitoring, and reliabilityParticipate in initiatives to enhance tools and platforms, upgrade environments, and advance DevOps practicesHelp ensure cloud environments align with AWS security best practices, including IAM roles, security groups, and other controlsSupport networking tasks across AWS and on-premises environmentsContribute to troubleshooting operational issues, performing root cause analysis, and driving continuous improvement Requirements 5+ years of proven experience with AWS DevOps practices and cloud-based delivery systemsExtensive experience building and integrating CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, GitLab CI/CD, and JenkinsProficiency with AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS APIs, and other cloud-based toolsHands-on experience with Terraform and AWS CloudFormationStrong understanding of AWS security best practices, including IAM roles and policies, security groups, and access control principlesProficiency in scripting and automation using Bash/Shell, Python, and SQLSome experience with Perl for automation and scripting tasksPractical knowledge of orchestration and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and RundeckStrong command of Linux/Unix systemsSolid understanding of networking fundamentals across cloud and on-premises environmentsWillingness to participate in tooling improvements, platform upgrades, and DevOps advancement projectsEnglish proficiency at B2+ level or higher Nice to have Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms such as Amazon CloudWatch, Datadog, and SplunkExposure to ELK Stack and Sumo LogicFamiliarity with additional AWS services such as ECS/ECR/EC2, RDS/Aurora/DynamoDB, and ElasticsearchUnderstanding of Lambda, SNS/SQS, and container/platform tools like Docker and KubernetesKnowledge of ALB/ELB and experience with hybrid cloud/on-premises environmentsPrior experience working in large, enterprise-level environments We offer Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years.Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies.World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact.Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices.GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys.Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life.Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more. Salary range €3.8K-€5.2K gross, based on your experience and interview results. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 150+ talented innovators in 4 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.